The Mobile Economy Finds a Niche for Prepaid

As Uber-like business models perpetuate, bringing more contractors into a world where their job functions are handled primarily through a mobile app, there are still some pain points for which plastic is well suited.

"If you are paid on the spot right now, that usually means you are paid by a mobile app and not cash. But those funds should still be available to you like cash," said Houston Frost, senior vice president of corporate development for Payment Data Systems.

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